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25 November 2025 | 10:00 CET

Customs Forum 2025

Join us for an exclusive deep dive into the future of global trade and Customs Management.
Discover the forces and trends impacting and reshaping our industry — from the EU Customs reform, the growing importance of Trade Compliance to the power of Accurate Classification, technology, and collaboration. Gain fresh insights into how these trends are transforming Customs management into a true strategic value creator.

Customs Forum 2025

Keynote: Lars Jensen

We’re proud to welcome Lars Jensen, internationally recognised as one of the most influential thought leaders in the global shipping industry. He will share his forward-looking vision on how geopolitical shifts will impact world trade and maritime logistics — and what this means for the years ahead.

What to Expect

The future of Customs in the EU (Reform)

The growing importance of Trade Compliance

The critical role of Accurate Classification

And above all: how technology and collaboration make the difference

Date

Tuesday, 25 November 2025

Registration

from 10:00 – program starts at 10:30

Networking Reception

from approximately 14:30

Location

DoubleTree by Hilton Rotterdam Centre – Panorama Room

Agenda

01

Walk-in and Coffee

10.00 – 10.30

02

Opening

10.30 – 10:35 – Edwin Hageman

03

Keynote “Uncertainty and the Impact on Global Trade”

10.35 – 11.30 – Lars Jensen

04

Digitalisation & Customs Management: From Administrative Burden to Strategic Boardroom Topic

11.30 – 12.00 – Edwin Hageman

05

Lunch

12.00 – 13.00

06

The Near Future of Customs: Preparing for Opportunities and Challenges Ahead

13.00 – 13.40 – Nicolas Collart

07

Building a Scalable Trade Compliance Management Organisation in a Turbulent World

13.40 – 14.20 – Nicolas Urien

08

Closing and Q&A

14.20 – 14.30

Meet The Team

Lars Jensen
Guest Speaker
Nicolas Collart
Chief Trade Operations & Compliance Officer
Nicolas Urien
Head of Global Trade Advisory
Edwin Hageman
Managing Director, NL
Kurt Crauwels
Managing Director, BE

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